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- DictionaryIn·ed·i·ble/ˌinˈedəb(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. not fit or suitable for eating: "an inedible variety of mushroom"
Definitions of inedible. adjective. not suitable for food. synonyms: uneatable. poisonous. not safe to eat. indigestible. digested with difficulty. unpalatable. not pleasant or acceptable to the taste or mind. tough. resistant to cutting or chewing. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Inedible."
Inedible definition: not edible; unfit to be eaten.. See examples of INEDIBLE used in a sentence.
C1. not suitable or good enough to eat: The dish was too spicy, and inedible as a result. The food served in the dining room is practically inedible. Opposite. edible. Compare. eatable. non-edible. Fewer examples. Most of the meals were cold and inedible. It was so salty as to be inedible.
Apr 22, 2024 · adjective. If you say that something is inedible, you mean you cannot eat it, for example, because it tastes bad or is poisonous. Detainees complained of being given inedible food. Synonyms: uneatable, unpalatable, disagreeable, unpleasant More Synonyms of inedible. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
inedible. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Food in‧ed‧i‧ble /ɪnˈedəbəl/ adjective if something is inedible, you cannot eat it because it tastes bad or is poisonous OPP edible The meat was so burnt that it was inedible.
inedible. adjective. uk / ɪˈnedɪbl / us. Add to word list. Add to word list. not suitable for eating: The meat was inedible. (Definition of inedible from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
adjective. /ɪnˈedəbl/ that you cannot eat because it is of poor quality, or poisonous. The waiters were rude, the food inedible. These chemicals make the fruit inedible. opposite edible. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Want to learn more?
